服务英语·古玩瓷器 情景对话
对话1
Clerk: Can I help you, sir?
要点儿什么，先生？
Customer: Yes, but may I have a look first?
噢，我可以先看看吗？
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Clerk: Of course. Enjoy yourself, please.
当然。请自便。
Customer: You have so many antiques and Chinese paintings here. Are they ge-nuine?
你这儿有这么多古玩和中国画。它们是真品吗？
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Clerk: Some are reproductions, but all our reproductions are clearly marked and priced. They are sold at a fair price.
有些是复制品，但所有复制品都有明确的标志和标价。它们都以合理的价格出售。
Customer: May I see that emerald horse?
我可以看看那个翠绿色的马吗？
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Clerk: Sure. It's genuine, I bet. It's made of genuine jade. Besides, it's of exquisite workmanship.
我敢断定，它是真品。它是由真翡翠做的，而且做工精细。
Customer: How much is it?
多少钱？
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Clerk: The price is marked 3800 yuan.
标价3800元。
Customer: I'll take it. I'm interested in Chinese antiques. What else do you have?
我买了。我对中国古董感兴趣。你们还有什么呢？
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Clerk: Besides jade, we have a great variety of Chinese antiques. We have landscape painting, figure painting and flower-and-bird painting.
除了玉器外，我们还有有各种各样的中国古董。我们有山水画、人物画和花鸟画。
Customer: I'd like a flower-and-bird painting.
我想要一幅花鸟画。
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Clerk: How about this picture of cranes with pine trees? It was painted by a famous Chinese painter in Qing Dynasty.
您看这幅松鹤图如何？这是中国清代的一位著名画家画的。
Customer: Oh, they look just like live cranes.
哦，这些仙鹤看上去就像真的一样。
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Clerk: And what is more, in traditional Chinese culture, cranes and pine trees symbolize longevity.
还有，按照中国的传统观念，仙鹤与松树都是长寿的象征。
Customer: It sounds very interesting. I'll take it also.
这听起来很有趣。这个我也要了。
对话2
M: I like this china tea set very much.
我很喜欢这套瓷茶具。
A: You've made a good choice. This china tea set is unusual. It was made in Jingdezhen. There are few others like it.
您可真会选。这套茶具真是不同寻常。它是景德镇产的。几乎没有能比得上它的。
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M: It is extremely beautiful. This is the very thing I've been dreaming of.
确实很漂亮。这可是我盼望已久的东西了。
M: Jingdezhen? Oh, I know it. Isn't it called“the capital of porcelain”?
景德镇？哦，我知道它。不是被称为“瓷都”的吗？
A: Yes, sir. Is there anything else you want, sir?
是的，先生。您还要别的东西吗？
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M: (Points to a set of blue and white porcelain tableware) It's of perfect traditional Chinese design, isn't it?
（指着一套青花瓷餐具）这是完美的中国传统设计，不是吗？
A: Yes, indeed. It is the best quality porcelain, the famous eggshell china. It is not for use, but for show. It is also made in Jingdezhen.
确实是。这是最好的瓷器——著名的薄胎瓷器。这不是用的，而是用来展示的。这也是景德镇产的。
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M: Oh, it must be precious. Can I have a look?
哦，一定很珍贵了。我能看看吗？
A: Yes, sir. It is known to be “as white as jade and as thin as paper”.
可以，先生。它以“白如玉，薄如纸”而闻名。
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M: No wonder it's so expensive. I'll take it.
难怪那么贵。我要了。
A: Shall I wrap them together or separately?
要我给您装一起吗？还是分开装？
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M: Separately, please. What do they come to in round figures?
请分开装，多少钱？
A: Altogether 6880 yuan.
一起6880元。
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M: OK. Here is 7000 yuan. Keep the change.
好的。这是七千元，不用找了。
S: Thank you, sir. But we don't accept tips. Here is 7000 yuan. I'll return you 120 yuan change.
谢谢您先生。我们是不收小费的。收您7000元。给您120元的找零。
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M: Thank you. bye.
谢谢。再见。
A: Good bye.
再见。
